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This week’s episode dives into the scandal-soaked salons of early American politics; where gossip was currency and the First Lady’s reputation could make or break a presidency. Our hosts are handed 5 juicy “facts” about Andrew Jackson’s wife, the Petticoat Affair, and the drama swirling around John Eaton’s marriage… but not all of them are true.

Did Rachel Jackson’s past nearly derail her husband’s political career? Was the White Ho...

Buckle up for part two of our political scandals series, where corruption wears a pinstripe suit and history smells faintly of bootleg bourbon. This week, we unravel the scandalous saga of the Ohio Gang, the political crew that turned Washington D.C. into their playground of privilege and profit.

Our hosts are handed 5 tantalizing "facts" about this infamous circle... but not all of them are legit.

Did a member stash b...

Welcome to the first installment of our “Conspiracies” episodes and we’re kicking it off with a tale as tangled as a money-laundering scheme in 1970s polyester. This week’s theme? The real-life American hustle.Our hosts are handed 5 twisty facts, but not all of them are legit. Was there really a government sting operation that got too friendly with the mob? Did a politician moonlight as a con artist? And what iconic Hollywood momen...

Dive into the baffling world of Ferdinand VII of Spain, where history gets a twist and nothing is quite what it seems. In this episode, our hosts are handed a mix of truths and tantalizing lies—from scandalous romantic escapades to peculiar anatomical burdens no monarch's biography should have to carry.Can you separate the regal facts from royal fiction? Was Ferdinand really that unlucky in love… or just creatively misrepresent...

This week’s episode is a sugar coated mystery of epic proportions! Our hosts are served 5 candy coated “facts”… but some of them are as fake as a zero-calorie jawbreaker.Did lollipops start with a name that sounds more like a livestock feed? Are robots really licking their way to flavor science with candy tech? Did a certain sweet treat doom entire military units? And what in the name of nougat does John Candy have to do with any o...

This week, we’re going back way back to a time before the Common Era, when the world’s relationship with mind-altering substances was just getting started. Our hosts are handed 5 wild facts about ancient drug use… but not all of them are true.Did the philosopher Pliny really drop knowledge on herbal highs? Was cannabis actually a war tactic in ancient China? And did someone really write the first-ever how-to guide on drug use thous...

Step back into the smoky haze of jukebox joints and presidential podiums — this week, our hosts dive into the chaotic charm of the mid-20th century! But here's the twist: five "facts" are on the table... and not all of them are true.

Was Harry Truman really that blunt? Did Chuck Berry actually invent “Johnny B. Goode”? And could your favorite silver screen star have been hiding a name less glamorous than you’d expect?

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In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, our hosts dive headfirst into the obscure world of bizarre vocabulary. From “quomodocunquize” to “zugzwang,” they’ll be presented with a lineup of wild words and definitions—but only some are legit. The others? Total fabrications.

It’s a high-stakes guessing game that blends etymology with deception, and you’re invited to play along.

Can you tell which of these linguistic oddities a...

Step into the opulent halls of the Ottoman Empire, where power was won, lost, and sometimes stolen. In this episode, our podcasters face a thrilling challenge—five facts about the legendary Sultans, but not all are true! From shocking betrayals to ruthless conquests, they must decipher which stories are history and which are myth. Did an Ottoman Sultan really execute his brothers in cold blood? Was the empire's brutality exagge...

Before binge-watching and scrolling endlessly, people had some very creative ways to entertain themselves. But here’s the twist—not everything we say is true!In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, we dive into forgotten pastimes, from scouring TV guides like treasure maps to enjoying a nice picnic… in a graveyard. And don’t forget the Horror Magic Shows, where illusionists blurred the line between reality and nightmare. But can...

Extra! Extra! Read all about it—or maybe don’t. In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, we dig deep into the dusty archives of history to uncover the most bizarre, horrifying, and downright ridiculous stories ever printed in old newspapers. From scandalous ads to baffling crime reports, some of these headlines are so bad they seem unreal—and that’s because some of them are!

Can you separate genuine historical disasters from t...

In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, our two fearless hosts take on the ultimate challenge—evaluating lists of 10 things with unfiltered takes, witty banter, and maybe a little existential dread. 🤔From "Top 10 Weirdest German Words" to "10 Weirdest McGuffins in Movies ", nothing is off-limits! Will they agree? Will they argue? Will they spiral into a debate about whether pineapple belongs on pizza? Tune i...

Ever wondered how states got their names? Some origins seem logical, others downright bizarre—but here’s the twist: not all of them are real!

In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, we’re diving into the wild, weird, and questionable history behind state names.

Did one state really get its name from a misunderstood translation? Is there a hidden naming conspiracy in U.S. history? We’ve mixed in a few fabrications—can YOU separate...

Step into the world of obscure, wacky, and downright terrible museums! In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, our hosts take you on a bizarre tour of questionable exhibits and laughably bad attractions. But here’s the twist—not all the jaw-dropping facts are true! Can you separate the real oddities from the fabricated fakes?From a museum dedicated to belly button lint to an attraction that claims to house the world’s most haunt...

Ever seen artwork so hilariously awful it makes your soul cringe? In this episode of The Allegendly Podcast, we dive into the most awkward, baffling, and unintentionally funny pieces of art the internet has to offer. From bizarre anatomy fails to ambitious works that went terribly wrong, we critique them all—while asking the tough questions: What were they thinking? Is there hidden genius beneath the chaos? And should some pieces r...

Join Alex and Joe as they unleash their witty charm and unfiltered critiques on some of the world's most intriguing—and perplexing—artworks! From iconic masterpieces that leave you awestruck to baffling creations that make you say, “Wait…what?”, these hosts spare no brushstroke in their hilariously sharp commentary.

Whether it's debating the moodiness of a dark Renaissance portrait, deciphering the meaning behind modern art&...

Unravel the Truth Behind Bizarre Meals.

🍴✨ In this episode, we delve into the weird and whimsical world of eccentric historical figures and their outrageous eating habits.

But here's the twist—not everything you hear in this episode is true! We've sprinkled in a few fabrications alongside the facts, and it's up to YOU, our astute audience, to figure out which stories are real, and which are as fake as a chocolate teapot....

In this spine-tingling episode of The Allegendly Podcast, we uncover tales of some of the strangest, most unbelievable deaths in history. From fatal fashion choices to a dog dropping out of the sky, we’re sharing stories that will have you gasping, laughing, and scratching your head. But here’s the challenge—can you tell which wild stories are real and which ones are figments of our imagination?

Get ready to test your detective skil...

Step into the curious world of Thomas Jefferson, where politics and paleontology collide! 🦴🗽 Did you know the third U.S. president was fascinated by mastodons, those prehistoric giants that once roamed America? Here's the twist: not every fact we present about Jefferson's mastodon mania is true. 🤔In this episode, we dive into Jefferson's fossil-fueled frenzy, exploring everything from his alleged fossil collection to...